Daily Archives: February 8, 2010

Roots 2, Yahwistic Midianites, Good or Bad Wilderness Experience, This Land Is Your Land, Mochos

Posted on February 8, 2010 by jamesbradfordpate

1.  Today, for Black History Month, I watched the second episode of Roots.  In it, the African Kunta Kinte has arrived to America on a slave ship, and he’s purchased by Mr. Reynolds, who’s played by Lorne Greene of Bonanza … Continue reading →

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Roots 1, Original?, Go with Ethics, Patience

Posted on February 8, 2010 by jamesbradfordpate

1.  Today, for Black History Month, I watched volume 1 of Roots.  On this episode, we meet Kunta Kinte (played by Lavar Burton), the African ancestor of Alex Haley.  He is abducted and put on a slave ship, which is … Continue reading →

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